Bedupako

BeduPako is an Uttarakhandi folk tune which was conceptualised and written by the late Brijendra Lal Shah. It was first composed by the Late Mohan Upreti and B M Shah and to date has been come out in numerous versions, seen and heard by Uttarakhandis across the globe. It was played on stage for the first time in 1952 at GIC, Nainital. The song became popular when it was sung and played in Teen Murti Bavan in honour of an international gathering. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru chose this song as the best of folks among other participants from India and Mohan Da, became BEDU PAKO BOY. The recording on HMV were given to the guests as Souvenir. Recently, in the honor of all who gave this folk tune an international fame and to make Uttarakhand folk available all around the world 24X7, an online radio, which is one of the only and very first on-line radio of Uttarakhand available on web, was created by the name of bedupako.[1]

References

  1. ^ First ever global radio of Uttarakhand dedicated to Bedupako